controindicasse
Syllables
con-tro-in-di-cas-se
Pronunciation
/ˌkontro.in.diˈka.s.se/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
contro- + indica- + -sse
The word 'controindicasse' is a verb form divided into six syllables: con-tro-in-di-cas-se. It features a prefix, root, and suffix of Latin origin. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'cas'. Syllabification follows Italian rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
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To contraindicate
To contraindicate
“Il medico controindicava l'uso di quel farmaco.”
“Se avessi saputo, avrei controindicato la sua partecipazione.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'cas'.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tro — Open syllable.. in — Open syllable.. di — Open syllable.. cas — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. se — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Italian favors syllables ending in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
- The 'nd' cluster in 'indicasse' is a common and acceptable feature of Italian phonology.
- Stress placement follows standard Italian verb conjugation rules.
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